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The Offense
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The Offense
Broadway
Original
Ritz Theatre
219 W. 48th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Mordaunt Shairp
People (14)
Mary Glynne
Jessica
(Original)
Richard Gordon
Alfred Stapleton
(Original)
Jeanne Greene
Fay
(Original)
Dennis Neilson-Terry
Martin
(Original)
Harry Nelson
Dick
(Original)
Blanche Oldmixon
Ellen
(Original)
Dorothy Overend
Lucy Stapleton
(Original)
William Quinn
Martin Stapleton
(Original)
Georgina Tilden
Rose
(Original)
John R. Turnbull
Barker
(Original)
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Mary Glynne
Jessica
(Original)
Richard Gordon
Alfred Stapleton
(Original)
Jeanne Greene
Fay
(Original)
Dennis Neilson-Terry
Martin
(Original)
Harry Nelson
Dick
(Original)
Blanche Oldmixon
Ellen
(Original)
Dorothy Overend
Lucy Stapleton
(Original)
William Quinn
Martin Stapleton
(Original)
Georgina Tilden
Rose
(Original)
John R. Turnbull
Barker
(Original)
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Mordaunt Shairp
Writer
J.J. Shubert
Producer
Lee Shubert
Producer
B. A. Meyer
Associated Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Nov
16
1925
Closing Date
Nov
30
1925
Performances
4
as of Dec 04, 2025
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